Flash Flood Warning Issued for Northern Daviess County, MO

Source: NOAA · Northern Daviess County, Missouri

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NOAA issued it on May 25, 2026, 3 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).

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NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO has issued a Flash Flood Warning for Northern Daviess County until 4:00 AM CDT on May 17 due to heavy rainfall from thunderstorms.

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Record type
Flash Flood Warning
Affected area
Northern Daviess County, Missouri
Issued
May 25, 2026
Issuing authority
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO

Flood notices turn on location and timing. Treat the named area as this record's scope; do not assume nearby counties, parishes, or waterways were included.

Record status: historical. It was issued 3 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Northern Daviess County, Missouri.

Alert Details

Flash Flood Warning issued by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO. Effective from May 16 at 10:07 PM CDT until May 17 at 4:00 AM CDT. Severity: Severe. Urgency: Immediate. Certainty: Likely.

Affected Areas

Northern Daviess County in north central Missouri. Specific locations include Gilman City, Pattonsburg, Coffey, and Jameson.

What You Should Do

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.

Expected Conditions

Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. Expected rainfall rate is 1.5 to 2.5 inches in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 1.5 to 3 inches are possible.

Timeline

Alert effective May 16 at 10:07 PM CDT. Expires and ends May 17 at 4:00 AM CDT.

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NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO has issued a Flash Flood Warning for Northern Daviess County until 4:00 AM CDT on May 17 due to heavy rainfall from thunderstorms.
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This alert was issued by NOAA. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
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This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
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This alert affects Northern Daviess County, Missouri. Check with NOAA for the most current geographic scope.
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